To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Tautologies and other forms of circular reasoning.
Oh shit. Nick's in a state again.
On Apr 12, 2013 9:23 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
wrote:
I have a terrible time with the word state; how about
, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Could be!
Ok. Now that that is behind us, what did the message mean?
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Roberts
Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2013 3:02 PM
To: The Friday Morning
don't speak Haskell.
--Doug
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Could be!
Ok. Now that that is behind us, what did the message mean?
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Roberts
Sent: Saturday
Uh The Village Pragmatist here: remember, is Pragmatist philosophy,
consensus or convergence is not the goal. It's the outcome that arises from
people attempting to discover the Truth. It really is quite paradoxical.
But just bear in mind the 100 years of chemistry by which we came by the
Arlo, Glen, and Frank,
I would like us to come to some sort of common understanding of how to use
the word, tautology, because I think the definitional issue is keeping us
from making progress on more substantive matters.
See how much of the following you both can agree with:
(1) We are
Ah. Thanks glen. This is super helpful. Larding below.
-Original Message-
From: glen [mailto:g...@ropella.name]
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 4:01 PM
To: Nicholas Thompson
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Tautologies and other forms of circular reasoning.
Nicholas Thompson wrote at 04/12
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Tautologies and other forms of circular reasoning.
Nicholas Thompson wrote at 04/12/2013 03:51 PM:
[NST ==[...] Am I correct that you want to exclude for tautological
sequences of reasoning where the conclusion is entailed the premises
(or the answer in the question
A philosopher of science is somebody who studies the logic of science, in
the broadest sense of logic. Like anything else in philosophy, it can
either be normative or descriptive: i.e., an attempt to discover what
scientists should do, or what in fact they do. Nick
From: Friam
Steve,
Why presuppose that the question is anything but a question?
Nick
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 2:39 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] pluralism in science
Roger,
I guess my hackles went up a bit at the notion that something gets to be
scientific based on the judgment of a philosopher of science. Most of the
philosci I have read has been based on trying to get at the essence of what
scientists do when they are successful.
Every scientist
Doug,
I guess I think that Wikipedia has failed you in this particular case.
Notice that the definition is .. Tautological .. . It merely repeats the
definiendum in the definiens. See the current conversation between Glen and
I about tautologies.
Basically, I think it's fair to
S. I don't think it makes sense to seal a person into prior positions. N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 4:32 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] pluralism in science
Nick -
, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Roger,
I guess my hackles went up a bit at the notion that something gets to be
scientific based on the judgment of a philosopher of science. Most of the
philosci I have read has been based on trying to get at the essence
are talking along evolutionary time scales,
eventually we will all be able to tell right from wrong as well.
My recommendation is to not hold your breath on this, though.
--Doug
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
The Village Pragmatist believes
Doug, Steve,
I am a little confused about which of you is beering with Epstein, but
whichever one of you it is, please take along a copy of
http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/12/1/9.html and ask him what the hell he was
drinking when he wrote, Explanation .does not imply prediction. If you do
injects something more into the result, over and above
whatever info was embedded/implied in the premises? Or is there some other
reason?
Nicholas Thompson wrote at 04/05/2013 12:10 PM:
Well, you may all soon tire of my attempt to channel the classical
pragmatist, C.S Peirce
: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 1:04 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] scientific evidence
On 04/10/2013 09:17 AM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
I have yet to integrate my thinking about convergence (preferable to
consensus, I think) with the stuff about
Amazingly, Snopes doesn't have anything about chemtrails. In fact, there is
a whole forum controversy about what it MEANS that Snopes doesn't have
anything about chemtrails.
Gotta stop thinking about this.
Nick
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Douglas
All -
Frank and I will be a bit late this morning, but we are coming. Should be
safely there by 9.45. N
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
Clark University
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
http://www.cusf.org http://www.cusf.org/
-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of glen
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 9:12 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED
Controversy is Sending
Nicholas Thompson wrote at 04/04/2013 10
...@ropella.name wrote:
Nicholas Thompson wrote at 04/04/2013 10:03 PM:
Again, acting in my capacity as the Village Pragmatist, I would assert
that
science is the only procedure capable of producing lasting consensus. The
other methods various forms of torture, mostly ... do not produce
It think the Village Pragmatist would insist, contra Roger, that even as
there is an explosion of small doubts at the periphery of our collective
understanding, so also there is an explosion of the stuff that we have come
to agree about.
Nick
-Original Message-
From: Friam
Doug,
Somebody laid the chemtrails thing on me the other day . an otherwise
perfectly sensible neighbor . and I was left standing in the street with my
jaw hanging open. What do you say when somebody your sort of like, touches
you on the upper arm, points skyward and says, Call me nuts, but
, Nick. To nobody's great
surprise, I guess.
--Doug
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Doug,
Somebody laid the chemtrails thing on me the other day . an otherwise
perfectly sensible neighbor . and I was left standing in the street with my
jaw
Again, acting in my capacity as the Village Pragmatist, I would assert that
science is the only procedure capable of producing lasting consensus. The
other methods various forms of torture, mostly ... do not produce such
enduring results. N
-Original Message-
From: Friam
[psi]
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Rich Murray
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 12:41 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group; Rich Murray
Subject: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED
Controversy is Sending
...@gmail.com wimber...@gmail.com
mailto:wimbe...@cal.berkeley.edu wimbe...@cal.berkeley.edu
Phone: (505) 995-8715 tel:%28505%29%20995-8715 Cell: (505)
670-9918 tel:%28505%29%20670-9918
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas
Thompson
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 11
Science really doesn't think in terms of causes.
Really, Russ? That's quite a sweeper, isn't it?
Nick
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Russ Abbott
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 4:45 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re:
Russ,
I don't know wtf I am. I have always thought of myself as a scientist, but
I am sure that many on this list have their doubts. I am certainly not a
hard scientist.
I was hoping by my comment to lure you into a more lengthy explication of
the idea that real scientists don't
Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Just sent this to the Google Device Support Team
Nick's counselling session will be scheduled shortly...
--Doug (Who can tell when his chain is being yanked.)
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net
person's bug might be another's feature.
--joshua
On Mar 24, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net wrote:
Nick's counselling session will be scheduled shortly...
--Doug (Who can tell when his chain is being yanked.)
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Nicholas
Owen. Thanks for sending this around. It is absolutely stunning. Talk
about a crowd in the cloud. Nick
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Owen Densmore
Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 9:56 PM
To: Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: [FRIAM] Fwd: Virtual Choir 4: Bliss by
At the risk of thread-bending, I would like to point out that every
conversation we have these days, from daylight savings to google, seems to
be about the same issue. How do we tell the difference between incoherence
and lying? Lying presupposes a fundamental coherence in the entity of which
we
Owen,
Why not simply refuse to change your clocks.Don't change when you get up
and go to bed, eat breakfast, etc. When you make an appointment to meet
somebody, just bear in mind that they are in a different time zone from
you.In the fall, for instance, you remain in Santa Fe, and
Owen:
The thing that keeps puzzling me about your appeals here is the hidden
assumption (I think I detect) that there is Somebody In Charge. It's the
parasitic ant model. There's a species of ant that makes its living by its
fertilized queens putting on perfumes and waving their little
Yes, you would think.
From long experience with FRIAM I have learned that it is best not to be
lofty and wrong at the same time. Lofty, occasionally? Wrong, often! But
never lofty AND wrong.
See Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/biannual?s=t
Not to be
I think you have all gone crazy. I would sooner be hugged with arms and
reasoned to with words, than the other way around. N
-Original Message-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Rich Murray
Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 12:50 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied
Steve,
Perhaps the all caps person is reacting to the work of Archie the Cockroach,
who, like e.e. Cummings wrote only in lower case because, unlike e.e.
Cummings (presumably), he could only press letters by leaping on the keys
one by one. (I guess, if the typewriter had been in cap locks
I heard somewhere that it is a plot by the fast food industry. Apparently
fast food sales go up dramatically after daylight saving time comes on.
(!?)
N
-Original Message-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Thorp
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 11:34 AM
To:
Can anybody confirm this as a new form of pfishing?
I got a call from a number in DC today, somebody with a strong Indian
sub-continent accident, telling me that my computer was sending error
messages to the network and offering to help me correct them. (I have the
number in my phone trap,
So Owen. You want your school aged grandchildren children standing out by
the mail box in the pitch dark of the night (January, 6am, DST) in rush hour
traffic?
Why does it not work for you just to get up when you feel like and let us
lemmings shift back to standard time when we feel like
Yeah. Do no Evil, except, of course if you feel like it. N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Jochen Fromm
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 4:00 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Google Reader and More: Google Abandoning of
Ed,
I am curious to know what the folks on this list think an education consists
in. For me, it consisted in
(1) Many large lectures of which most were stultifying beyond belief,
but of which a few were inspiring.
(2)A few settings where I made direct contact with professors
Owen,
Something tells me Celebrity Professor Thing is not going to end well. It
is the TEDdification of higher education. Vast numbers of silent people,
sitting in the dark, watching somebody on a vast stage, in brilliant
illumination, before a huge screen THINK FOR THEM. Now, you would
Eric,
Your reference to EPIC2014 suggests you remember the provenance of the
original spoof, which I am still hoping to find. But I got nothing when I
googled epic2014. Do you remember it? Nobody else has confessed to having
seen it, yet. Can you give me more breadcrumbs? Nick
From:
of it is as
good as I remember the original film, but I am sure it is in there
somewhere, and now I can hunt it down.
So that question wasnt a Naïve Question; it was just a stupid one, and I
apologize for it.
Nick
From: Nicholas Thompson [mailto:nickthomp...@earthlink.net]
Sent: Thursday
Does anybody remember a wonderful, phony corporate ad which predicted the
eclipsing of Microsoft by an entity called Googlezon (as opposed to Amazoogle,
I suppose). I know it’s on my hard drive but I cannot imagine how to search
for it. Might be time to dust it off and wonder how close it
27, 2013 8:31 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Wow. 6 whole days without a Nexus 4 post.
I know it's on my hard drive but I cannot imagine how to search for it.
Use Google.
On Feb 27, 2013 8:24 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
: Friam [mailto:friam- mailto:boun...@redfish.com boun...@redfish.com]
On Behalf Of Nicholas Thompson
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 8:43 PM
To: 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group'
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The Blog I just sent you
Arlo,
Something about the asteroid passing
Sorry -
I thought I would get a chance to write an explanatory cover letter, but I
was wrong. This presents itself as a Sports Blog, but it is so much more.
Scan down for entries on improbable collisions, including, for example, the
following.
Apparrently an asteroid is passing between
Arlo,
Something about the asteroid passing between us and our communication
satellites that caught my attention. But did you also catch the series of
observations on recent navy navigation errors.
By the way, do you remember the alleged conversation between the ENTERPRISE
and .., well,
I gather than tonight's asteroid was quite a lot closer.
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus G.
Daniels
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 9:10 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The Blog I just sent you
During the offseason an asteroid
All,
When I first moved here, seven years ago, Owen set me down and eldered me
concerning citizens like me who have no respect for threads, whereas,
people like YOU, people who really are experienced with computers, see the
importance of not bending threads But this is the worst gang of
a log of all installs I do, you may start doing that .. it makes it
easy to know what you may need to reinstall if you go the clean install
route. And what may need removing 'cause you don't use it anymore.
-- Owen
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net
in person
at the next WedTech (hint for those who are there in Santa Fe). Surely your
buddies wouldn't charge you $200 for a bit of hands-on help (I'd do it for a
cup of coffee :-)
Gary
On Feb 7, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Thanks owen. I did lots
, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Hi,
My Dell Studio (yeah, yeah, save the Mac cracks) has been cranky of
late, particularly when streaming stuff, and since I am reluctant to
put out a couple of hundred dollars to have it tuned up, I have been
trying
and you'll be fat, dumb and
happy! And not dumb at all.
-- Owen
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Hi,
My Dell Studio (yeah, yeah, save the Mac cracks) has been cranky of late,
particularly when streaming stuff, and since I am reluctant
Steve,
I think the Rainbow is still in my attic in Massachusetts!
So, when you are getting together your Museum of Computer Arcania, you can
have it.
There's pretty much a decade of correspondence up there on disks that
nobody can read, any more. Good thing none of my students ever
Hi,
My Dell Studio (yeah, yeah, save the Mac cracks) has been cranky of late,
particularly when streaming stuff, and since I am reluctant to put out a
couple of hundred dollars to have it tuned up, I have been trying to see
what I can do on my own. This has led me to the resource monitor, a
, February 06, 2013 8:39 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
Thanks for all your suggestions. Most I actually understood, for which I am
enormously grateful.
I have the habit of burying my most important question under a lot of verbal
rubble, so I want to ask it again in case you missed it. Is there any guide
to the Resource Monitor that is more
I think the essence of evil is not owning up to error. Evil is craven.
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Roberts
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 4:04 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: [FRIAM] Rethinking Evil
Since
How about A.P.'s for a word processor called Samna running on cpm on a
computer called a Rainbow? Had some features that Word has yet to
introduce.
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 1:40 PM
To: The Friday
Thanks, Owen.
I fooled around with the problem a bit more yesterday and immediately
encountered a problem I hadn't expected. It was easy to collect all the
emails from one them in one place, but NOT easy to get an email, with it's
headers, into text. Apparently in email (unlike in the
Right, Owen. I will try to mock it up. But perhaps not immediately. My
thought was to take one of the recent FRIAM orgies and organize it by hand
as I think it should be when it has been processed by the program I hope to
invent for myself (stifled laughter in the background). Somebody has
can discuss
issues on a mailing list via email, and support web access to the
discussions as well.
All of these systems and applications turn email discussions into readable
text.
Jochen
Am 19.01.2013 18:35, schrieb Nicholas Thompson:
EVERYBODY,
This material is way too good to be packed down
Well, Marcus, I certainly agree that bad academics can be very bad. I saw
my brother destroyed by his mentor at a Big Eastern University. I share
your distaste for the Cult Of The Individual. Ted Talks Make Me Puke.
What about good academics? Or is that an oxymoron?
What would Good
EVERYBODY,
This material is way too good to be packed down into the midden of old
email. SO! Once again, I am going to ask this group a question I have asked
before: how can we develop conventions (or write a software program) that
will turn email correspondence into readable text. The three
at 10:35 AM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
EVERYBODY,
This material is way too good to be packed down into the midden of old
email. SO! Once again, I am going to ask this group a question I have asked
before: how can we develop conventions (or write a software program
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] WAS:: Cliques, public, private. IS: Preserving email
correspondence
On 1/19/13 10:35 AM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
This material is way too good to be packed down into the midden of old
email.
I know someone who is a good programmer. He's generally better
I don't think I ever said, why cant we just Did I?
I had forgotten about noodles. I can't even remember how it worked. Or
where it is.
N
-Original Message-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:23 PM
To:
-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus G.
Daniels
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 2:22 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] WAS:: Cliques, public, private. IS: Preserving email
correspondence
On 1/19/13 12:29 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Two
Nick's problem.
-- rec --
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
I don't think I ever said, why cant we just Did I?
I had forgotten about noodles. I can't even remember how it worked. Or
where it is.
N
-Original Message-
From
NIPR reminder)
On Jan 16, 2013, at 3:01 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Raymond,
I guess I am a behaviorist about shame. If my behavior makes me blush than
it was shameful. Guilt, on the other hand is something the law determines.
Just my way of talking, I guess.
But why do
Doug,
My experience with Google is that because so much of their stuff is given
away, their Do No Evil has metamorphosed into How could we possibly do
evil? we're such nice people! I don't get the feeling they are embarrassed
when one of their apps turns out to be crap. But I am not a Beta
...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder)
JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder)
On Jan 17, 2013, at 12:12 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Sorry. I wasn't asking whether we lie or not. Or even whether it eases
some social situations. I was asking for a theory of why lying
Professor of Psychology
Penn State, Altoona
_
From: Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:45:52 PM
Subject: [FRIAM] Privacy vs Open Public Data
Dear all,
We had
Marcus,
Have a look in the new New Yorker about the article on the new civil
commitment laws re sexual deviants.
I can both not want these folks living down the block AND be horrified by
what We The People are doing to them. It is the luxury of liberalism to be
ambivalent.
It's
his phone number to arrange a gig.
Talk about feeling conflicted.
--Doug
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Marcus,
Have a look in the new New Yorker about the article on the new civil
commitment laws re sexual deviants.
I
to accuse someone of being a peeping
Tom just because they saw you naked.
Eric
Eric Charles
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Penn State, Altoona
_
From: Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com
Sent
Velvet to my reading list.
--Doug
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Marcus G. Daniels mar...@snoutfarm.com
wrote:
Doug wrote:
I recently accidentally discovered that a musician friend of mine was a
registered sex offender of little girls.
On 1/16/13 10:58 AM, Nicholas Thompson wrote
-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus G.
Daniels
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 4:52 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Privacy vs Open Public Data
On 1/16/13 3:56 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Makes me grumpy.
Poor you. It is not surprising that criminals, deviants
Raymond,
Or we could just use the London Security Camera system, right?
N
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Parks, Raymond
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 5:28 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL]
.
--Doug
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
So, you see no problem there? There are good people and bad people. You
can tell from the B tattooed on their wrist? So, lets us good people screw
the bad people and get on with it. What if one
, January 16, 2013 7:03 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Privacy vs Open Public Data
On 1/16/13 5:47 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
So, you see no problem there? There are good people and bad people. You
can tell from the B tattooed on their wrist? So, lets us good people screw
crime they are perpetrating with the information?
Eric
Eric Charles
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Penn State, Altoona
_
From: Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com
Sent: Wednesday, January
Thanks, Marcus for this clarification. I should have looked it up myself.
So I guess I CAN shadow you, just so long as I do it with effusive
reassurances of my good will. I imagine myself telling the police officer,
I so admire Marcus. I want to know EVERYTHING about him. I want to BE
on the lounger.
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus G.
Daniels
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:46 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Privacy vs Open Public Data
On 1/16/13 9:59 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Where is it you said you live
, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Wait a minute, Marcus. Why would those behaviors be stalking, absent any
intent to communicate a threat!?
At the gym and I see a particular person from work over and over. I go for
a walk and I see them at St. Johns. He is following me! Or am I following
him
Dear all,
We had a discussion last Friday at Friam that I would like to see continued
here. Many of us had seen a recent talk in which somebody was using
satellite imagery to track an individual through his day. The resolution
of such imagery is now down to 20 cm, and that is before
Everybody,
Nobody acknowledged my earlier message and Frank did not get it, so I am
sending it again.
Hope to see you all, soon. Yes, even you Australians.
Nick
From: Nicholas Thompson [mailto:nickthomp...@earthlink.net]
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 5:57 PM
To: fr
Dear Friammers and Kitcheners,
These websites caught my attention, and I think they ought to catch yours.
http://www. http://www.dsac.gov/Pages/index.aspx dsac.gov/Pages/index.aspx
http://www. http://www.justiceonline.org/commentary/fbi-files-ows.html
St. Johns is evidently closed. So. Does anybody have a plan for tomorrow?
What about Steve's new Coffee House?
NIck
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
Clark University
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
http://www.cusf.org
office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855
mobile: 505-577-5828
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On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
St. Johns is evidently
office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855
mobile: 505-577-5828
tw: @redfishgroup skype: redfishgroup
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On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
St. Johns is evidently closed
FWIW
My favorite seasonal marker is December 7, when the AFTERNOONS start getting
longer. The MORNINGS don't start getting longer until January 4th or so.
On December 21 ... the solstice the mornings start getting longer
faster than the afternoons continue to get shorter. Since I am
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From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Russell
Standish
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2012 11:08 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] How to avoid shootings
On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 10:56:44PM -0700, Nicholas
So, Marcus. You would make no changes in things as they are? Note that both
Australia and Scotland have made changes in gun deaths recently by making
changes in gun laws. N
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From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus G.
Daniels
Sent: Tuesday,
things.
My apologies.
Nick
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From: lrudo...@black.clarku.edu [mailto:lrudo...@black.clarku.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:01 AM
To: Nicholas Thompson; friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] How to avoid shootings
Nick:
So, Marcus. You would make no changes
Lee,
Your response is self-contradictory. Hating values IS a value.And
besides, I know you are full of the damned things. (values). N
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From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of
lrudo...@black.clarku.edu
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:44 AM
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